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Michael Padilla

San Diego,CA

Summary

Results-oriented Assistant Store Manager offering 16 years of increasing revenue and profitability and managing loss and shrinkage. Well-versed in inventory control, buying and merchandising for perishable and non-perishable goods. Energetic and productive to thrive in customer-focused, fast-paced environment.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Housing Navigator

Equus Work Force Solutions
12.2023 - Current
  • Coordinate intake and needs assessments for all clients.
  • Develop individualized service plans and set achievable goals with clients.
  • Provide intensive case management to support housing stability goals including advocacy, assistance with procuring documentation and services such as identification or disability income/social security.
  • Assist clients with CES assessments.
  • Maintain CES detailed case notes
  • Connect clients with resources such as housing, healthcare, and education.

Connectivity Expert

T-Mobile
03.2023 - 04.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Develops relationships with local community resources including transitional housing, shelters, and permanent housing
  • Provide clients with communication resources

Assistant Store Manager

Victra Verizon Wireless
09.2020 - 03.2023
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Attained expert level of product knowledge, becoming go-to person for major sales and vendor negotiations.
  • Reduced company expenditures and met budget targets by closely monitoring, tracking and controlling expenses.
  • Promoted professional growth and facilitated talent development of each associate to drive performance excellence.
  • Used Salesforce software to maintain detailed contact logs and account records.

Business Owner/Operator

Vista Marketing
06.2018 - 09.2020
  • Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
  • Devised and deployed sales and marketing tactics to drive strategic growth and support achievement of revenue goals.
  • Conducted target market research to discover customer needs and analyze competitor trends.
  • Studied market to determine optimal pricing of goods and capitalize on emerging opportunities.

Retail Sales Consultant

AT&T Mobility
05.2014 - 08.2017
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Identified and resolved complex issues by applying advanced analytical and troubleshooting strategies.
  • Provided accurate information about promotions, customer programs and products, helping drive high customer retention.
  • Exceeded sales goals by 150% utilizing exemplary customer service skills.

Campus Assistant/ After School Program Coordinator

San Diego Unified School District
01.2006 - 03.2014
  • Prepared paperwork and assisted with clerical duties such as answering phones, data entry input and responding to emails.
  • Motivated and directed staff to align operations with organizational mission using appropriate training initiatives and presentations.
  • Reserved classrooms and meeting rooms across campus for program activities and managed room list.
  • Maintained tight production timetables and quality standards to give audiences exceptional offerings.

Education

High School Diploma -

San Diego High School
06.2004

Skills

  • Decision Making
  • Negotiation
  • Relationship building
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Strategic planning
  • Financial Management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Operations management
  • Coordinated Entry System
  • Time Management

Timeline

Housing Navigator

Equus Work Force Solutions
12.2023 - Current

Connectivity Expert

T-Mobile
03.2023 - 04.2024

Assistant Store Manager

Victra Verizon Wireless
09.2020 - 03.2023

Business Owner/Operator

Vista Marketing
06.2018 - 09.2020

Retail Sales Consultant

AT&T Mobility
05.2014 - 08.2017

Campus Assistant/ After School Program Coordinator

San Diego Unified School District
01.2006 - 03.2014

High School Diploma -

San Diego High School
Michael Padilla